The Morbegs

The Morbegs

"The Morbegs" was a popular Irish children's television show which was aired on "The Den" in the late 1990s. It starred two "furballs" called Molly and Rossa who lived in Morbeg Land. They appeared alongside various human actors, including Tommy Tiernan, in the guise of wizards and witches.Often parts of the show were in Irish.

Trivia

* The word "morbeg" is derived from the Irish words "mór", meaning big or large and "beag", meaning small or little.

ee also

* The Den
* RTÉ
* Ireland

External references

* [http://www.rte.ie/news/1999/0317/parade.html The Morbegs on parade]
* [http://www.amnch.ie/kids/Morbegs.htm The Morbegs visit children in a hospital]
* [https://listserv.heanet.ie/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind9609&L=gaelic-l&D=1&T=0&P=64102 Early article about The Morbegs (in Irish)]


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